B.Tech Chemical Science and Technology 

CH 334             Chemical Technology Lab - III              (0-0-6-6)

Syllabus: Experiments based on various physical properties such as viscosity, surface tension, optical rotation and refractive index, light absorption and emission (spectroscopy); Experiments based on chemical kinetics and thermodynamics: determination of order of simple reactions, energy of activation, equilibrium constants, determination of thermodynamic functions; Experiments based on EMF and conductance measurements: determination of electrode potentials, solubility product, pH equivalent conductance; Experiments based on micro-fluidics; Experiments based on surface and interfacial chemistry: surface tension, CMC measurements, HLB values, adsorption isotherms and determination of surface area; Experiments based on phase equilibria: Study of binary and ternary liquid systems; Experiments based on deposition of thin polymer film on substrates and its characterization; Experiments based on syntheses of nano-particles and their characterizations.

Texts/References:

1. Viswanathan and P. S. Raghavan, Practical Physical Chemistry, Viva Books Private Ltd., 2005.
2. P. Shoemaker, C. W. Garland and J. W. Nibler, Experiments in Physical Chemistry, 5^thEd.,  McGraw- Hill International Editions, 1989.
3. M. Postma, J. L. Roberts (Jr.) and J. L. Hollenberg, Chemistry in the Laboratory, 6^thEd., W. H. Freeman and Company, 2004.
4. D. Athawale and Parul Mathur, Experimental Physical Chemistry, New Age International Publishers, 2001.
5. A. Day (Jr.) and A. L. Underwood, Quantitative Analysis, 6^thEdition, Prentice-Hall of India Pvt.  Ltd., 2006.
6. D. Christian, Analytical Chemistry, 6^th Edition, John Wiley & Sons, Inc. ,2003.